Philadelphia, PA — Collective Soul brought their tour to the Theater Of The Living Arts (TLA) in Center City Philly. For those who have not been, South Street is a world unto its own. Make sure you visit in this lifetime and if you can see a concert it’s an extra bonus. There are...
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Collective Soul Live At Philadelphia’s TLA
Black Stone Cherry Live at the TLA
Philadelphia, PA — The Collective Soul tour came to the Theater Of The Living Arts (TLA) in Philly. They brought with them two other bands, Safety Suit and Black Stone Cherry. Safety Suit did nothing for me; however, Black Stone Cherry rocked my world. Not having heard of Black Stone Cherry before, they were...
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Get The Led Out
Old Pool Farm, Schwenksville, PA — The Philadelphia Folk Festival is an interesting experience. You never know what you will see… or hear. This works both ways — from the audience looking toward the stage or from the stage looking at the audience. It probably has the largest ratio of musicians that are in...
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Stir Fry Music Festival
Stir Fry Photo Gallery The Stir Fry Music Revival will take place August 28 and 29 at Snipes Farm in Morrisville, PA. (890 West Bridge Street) The line up of bands includes: Brothers Past Frog Holler Turbine Splintered Sunlight The Hustle Si Senorita The Coyotes Psychedelphia Old Blotter Manatawny Creek Ramblers Steal The Breeze...
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Jason Mraz Live At Festival Pier, Philadephia
Philadelphia, PA — Jason Marz played an upbeat and energy filled show to a sold-out crowd at Festival Pier in Penn’s Landing. It turned out to be a beautiful evening with the sun setting behind the stage. At any given moment, you could look to the audience and see everyone dancing and swaying to...
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G. Love and Special Sauce Concert Review
G. Love Photo Gallery Philadelphia, PA — G. Love, on tour with Jason Mraz, played to his hometown crowd at Penn’s Landing’s Festival Pier. A severe thunderstorm delayed the start of his show but clear skies soon gave way to a beautiful evening. During the storm, the crowd was advised to go into the...
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K’naan Festival Pier Concert Review
Philadelphia, PA — K’naan made a surprise appearance on the Festival Pier stage at Penn’s Landing. The Jason Mraz tour was suppose to open with G Love and Special Sauce at 7:00. But, at 6:30, K’naan and his band took the stage. K’naan was born in Mogadishu, Somalia and spent grew up in Wardhiigleey...
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Dream Theater At The Tower Theatre
Philadelphia, PA (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania) — Dream Theater put together and is headlining the Progressive Nation Tour featuring three other progressive rock bands — Scale The Summit, Bigelf and Zappa Plays Zappa. The Tower Theatre offered a perfect venue for both sound quality and atmosphere. Dream Theater took the stage behind a giant black...
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Zappa Plays Zappa Concert Review
Philadelphia, PA (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania) — Zappa Plays Zappa is fronted by Dweezil Zappa the son of the legendary Frank Zappa. In an effort to carry on his father’s music, Dweezil has put together a nice 7-piece band. Having both a drummer and a percussionist makes for an interesting rhythm section. In fact, the...
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Bigelf Concert Review
Upper Darby, PA (Philadelphia Area / Southeastern Pennsylvania) — Bigelf is a band a Los Angeles quartet playing progressive rock together since 1991. Now, they are part of the Progressive Nation Tour with Scale The Summit, Zappa Plays Zappa and Dream Theater. The Tower Theatre was a perfect setting for their “heroic bombast so...
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